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What motor for an Oday 22? Jack Hart at 11:23am 10.18.05 Ask An Oday Owner 12/3371 Hi folk's am purchasing an Oday 22. What motor, or more importantly, what shaft length am I looking
Frustrated....How do I get an answer from Catalina jdamann at 11:21am 10.18.05 Big Boats 15/2365 I have sent e-mails, left voice mails.........no resoponse. I am amazed they can survive with this
Rigging halyards to cockpit John at 11:12am 10.18.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/2546 I have a 1977 Catalina 30 tall rig. Great boat. I want to rig the main and jib halyard to the cockpi
Dropping the board Bob at 11:00am 10.18.05 Trailer Sailors 4/1564 This winter, after I trailer my boat home, I intend to pull the centerboard out and possibly replace
reefing H216 Jeff Prideaux at 10:40am 10.18.05 Smaller Boats 5/1074 I posted a photo article on how to reef the H216 since my manual didn't say how to. Apparently the
New 27 Chuck at 10:19am 10.18.05 Mid-Size Boats 6/932 Has anyone sailed the new 27? If so, what are your thoughts about it? What's the price and is it a g
Transom mounted outboard Tom T23568 at 10:00am 10.18.05 Other Sailboats 3/852 My atomic-4 has seen it's last days. Instead of having her rebuilt, I've opted to put an outboard o
26M - What color to pick? Robertmicp at 9:19am 10.18.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1472 We have a deposit down on a new 26M. We can not decide on the color. White is easy to maintain but
Winterizing plumbing Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:57am 10.18.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1600 This subject has come up in two Hunter-only forums in the last 24 hours...figured the rest of you mi
shaft length Mike at 8:48am 10.18.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/788 gretings,I have an older Johnson 9.9 with some issues. Found an evinrude 4 stroke 9.9 for about $10
Engine Alarm Bob at 8:16am 10.18.05 Mid-Size Boats 4/1106 Every once in awhile after several hours of sailing (1990 Catalina 28) when I restart my engine (xp-
40.7...I love that boat Nicholas at 7:43am 10.18.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/976 I love the look of the 40.7. I know that it is a fast boat. Would it be considered a good vessel for
34' Beneteau Race Version James at 7:38am 10.18.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/894 At Annapolis there was some talk of a new all out race version of a new 34' Beneteau.Anyone hear o
Getting ready for winter Joe Wienecke at 6:50am 10.18.05 Big Boats 8/1043 I have finally decided not to pay to winterize my boat this year so I want to get feedback from anyo
Irwin Citation 38 loose lead weights bonsai1 at 6:40am 10.18.05 Other Sailboats 2/1014 Good Day all, We would like to know if it is standard for Irwin boats to have loose lead weight ( f
Code Zero sails Bernard Larocque at 6:00am 10.18.05 Racing 4/2593 I would like to know if anyone has ever tought of using a Code Zero sail design on there boat , used
WM Mini Dinghy Shippy at 4:28am 10.18.05 Ask All Sailors 24/6208 Anyone familiar with this dinghy? WM is running a fall special which includes a small 12v motor.
new Catalina 309 Jeff M10656 at 4:26am 10.18.05 Catalina 30 0/1409 Catalina 309 to be IntroducedThe all new Catalina 309 was introduced to the dealers at the Catalina
Catalina 309 Jeff M10656 at 4:25am 10.18.05 Mid-Size Boats 4/1174 Catalina 309 to be IntroducedThe all new Catalina 309 was introduced to the dealers at the Catalina
Rusted keel nuts Viktor at 4:13am 10.18.05 Other Sailboats 9/1590 I bought my Person two month ago. I noticed, that nuts on keel bolts are really rusted. I mean they

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Universal M25 Exhaust Riser Mixing Pipe Stu Jackson at 12:38pm 05.17.21 Yes, below the nipple should be a straight pipe to go to the hump hose as you said. Ralph's right,
Universal M25 Exhaust Riser Mixing Pipe Ralph Johnstone at 12:35pm 05.17.21 :worthless:
How do you remove adhesive from wheel? Brian D at 12:31pm 05.17.21 ROFLMAO... OK, I give on the PB. However, everyone probably has a jar PB in their home. Try it befor
Windlass suddenly tripping main breaker (2) Ralph Johnstone at 12:30pm 05.17.21 If there is a windlass solenoid breaker onboard, I have never seen it. Where is it likely to be? I
361 where in boat is the dock AC inlet fuse ? (2) Capn John at 12:29pm 05.17.21 On my 2002 361, the main AC elec panel was mounted below the chart table. I am sure it was more tha
cleaning a marine head fred1diver at 12:29pm 05.17.21 Thank you
cleaning a marine head Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:28pm 05.17.21 You can get away with Shields or Trident #148 flex pvc ("the cheap stuff") for the head intake line
1993 510 Beneateau Windlass sail sfbay at 12:26pm 05.17.21 If you do not know the manufacturer and model and have the existing chain and warp then suggest buyi
Keel Line dLj at 12:07pm 05.17.21 Has anyone had experience with running a low line, keel to rudder on a sailboat to keep lobster lin
New Hunter being launched Crazy Dave Condon at 12:04pm 05.17.21 Make sure the straps are held together so they cannot slip off. Largest boat with crane was a 40 fo
Square sail .. Big Blue flies! dLj at 12:02pm 05.17.21 The 8 ft long piece might be a bit long to get shipped. Naw, they ship 20 foot lengths every day,
Windlass suddenly tripping main breaker Stu Jackson at 11:41am 05.17.21 And yes, a windlass is a dealer or boat owner add on not a manufacturer's OEM. That may have been
3JH4E Overheating at low RPMs - Any ideas? Stu Jackson at 11:38am 05.17.21 Dinghy foot pump connected to hose to inlet strainer.
1975 Catalina 22 Hull/Deck Seam pclarksurf at 11:24am 05.17.21 I am also concerned about removing all those screws and having that seam pop apart. Not sure if
Windlass suddenly tripping main breaker jssailem at 11:15am 05.17.21 I assume it should look like the windlass breaker? No The windlass breaker supports the wires lead
3JH4E Overheating at low RPMs - Any ideas? jssailem at 11:09am 05.17.21 And use rubber gloves. Those jellyfish, even smooshed in the strainer screen can still sting ya.
Square sail .. Big Blue flies! BarryL at 11:07am 05.17.21 These guys will be happy to help https://fortecarbon.com/carbon-fiber-tubing Or just buy a CF Spin
Traveler Bar replacement -- Has anyone succeeded? (1) Grotto at 10:59am 05.17.21 The traveler on the 22 is not really that useful. i would almost just build a split bridle for the m
Keel Line markwbird at 10:56am 05.17.21 Interesting idea.
3JH4E Overheating at low RPMs - Any ideas? Ralph Johnstone at 10:52am 05.17.21 If you notice a lot of jellyfish, nettles, or other gelatinous stuff at anchor where you have been

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